A48 crash in Newport on 14 December 2009 at 16:50 involving a BMW 3 Series
A car and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A48 in Newport at 16:50 on Monday 14 December 2009. The 41-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series and an 18-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2009
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58111, longitude -2.99363, in the NP20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Victoria, Newport, NP19 0PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newport
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009610093009
- Council area
- Newport
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 48
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2018.
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 27 November 2018
20 m awayRef 2018610048118
Slight
Seat Cordoba crash on the A48 in Newport, 30 September 1997
20 m awayRef 1997610121197
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A48 in Newport, 9 June 2003
20 m awayRef 2003610060203
Slight
Lorry crash on the A48 in Newport, 2 July 1998
20 m awayRef 1998610077498
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A48 in Newport, 10 August 2002
22 m awayRef 2002610086002
Serious
Talbot Samba crash on the A48 in Newport, 22 June 1993
22 m awayRef 1993610042693
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2009610093009 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newport road accident statistics for 2009.